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VMware vSphere

ZenPacks.zenoss.vSphere

This ZenPack provides support for monitoring VMware vSphere. Monitoring is performed through a vCenter server using the vSphere API.

This ZenPack supersedes an earlier ZenPack named ZenPacks.zenoss.ZenVMware. If you have ZenPacks.zenoss.ZenVMware installed on your system, please read the Transitioning from ZenVMware section below.Transitioning from ZenVMware

The features added by this ZenPack can be summarized as follows. They are each detailed further below.

  • Initial discovery and continual synchronization of relevant components.

  • Performance monitoring.

  • Event management.

  • Optional auto-discovery and monitoring of VM guest operating systems.

  • vSAN Cluster Health monitoring (on vSAN-enabled clusters only, not individual ESXi hosts)

  • Service impact and root cause analysis. (Requires Virtana Service Dynamics)

  • Operational reports.

Applications Monitored: VMware vSphere (5.5, 6.0, 6.5, 6.7, 7.0, 8.0)